It sometimes happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had seted up on his Lenovo Moto G5. When ever this happens, the lock screen of the smartphone remains blocked because we can’t do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your cellphone is not forever blocked. There are solutions to unlock the Lenovo Moto G5 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will see at first the right way to unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We will see on the other hand how you can use the Android device manager to unlock the Lenovo Moto G5. At last, we will see how you can reset the Lenovo Moto G5, in the event that you are still stuck.
Unlock the Lenovo Moto G5 lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account
If perhaps you still can not remember the pattern lock you have create on your Lenovo Moto G5, here is what you have to do. You have to first do Five times a bad pattern lock on your Lenovo Moto G5. This will block the Lenovo Moto G5 for 30 secs and should show at the bottom of the screen a button pattern lock Forgotten . Click this button to access the recovery page. Once on this page, you need to enter info from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the info is good, the Lenovo Moto G5 home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the Lenovo Moto G5
Whenever the previous method doesn’t work, you may use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your Lenovo Moto G5. To get this done, you need to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is linked with your Lenovo Moto G5. Once done, you have to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your Lenovo Moto G5. You just have to test to see if it works well.
Reset your Lenovo Moto G5 if you have a forgotten pattern lock
Whenever the first two solutions do not work for you, there exists an ultimate solution to unlock the Lenovo Moto G5 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This answer is to reset your Lenovo Moto G5. To get this done, you will need to start Lenovo Moto G5 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the Lenovo Moto G5.
